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Mulcahy, Robert – TechTrends, 2001
PLATO Learning, Inc., a developer of computer-based instruction, recently released "Math Problem Solving." This product was designed to teach strategies for solving math problems, and consists of 19 problem-solving activities, ranging from basic math to algebra. Each activity includes tools to help find a solution and rule-based coaching to…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software Development, Courseware

Bailey, Valeska – TechTrends, 2001
The project-based software, "The Writing Trek," was created to give teachers the tools they need to promote literacy at all grade levels. Lessons include skill-building exercises, an onscreen reference library (writer's handbook, almanac, thesaurus, rhyming dictionary, and lexicon), and advice by leading writers. The design and development process…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Courseware, Educational Resources